Heber Valley Hosts Fall Festivals and Local Performances
Heber Valley is hosting various fall festivities and local performances, including events at the Timpanogos Valley Theatre and Midway Town Hall, as the region experiences sunny weather in early October 2026.
MidwayOctober 7, 2026
Grand jury indicts Wasatch County sheriff, former Summit County sheriff
Published October 7, 2026 at 12:45 PM MDT Connor Thomas / KPCW Wasatch County Sheriff Jared Rigby (left) enters 3rd District Court in Summit County with his attorneys Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. Wasatch County Sheriff Jared Rigby and former Summit County Sheriff Dave Edmunds have pleaded not guilty to felony obstruction charges in connection with the Kouri Richins murder trial.
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Park City 2026 Dine About features almost 40 restaurants in October
Almost 40 Summit County restaurants are participating in Park City’s 2026 Dine About this month. The annual event is designed to support local establishments during the fall shoulder season. Park City Area Restaurant Association Executive Director Ginger Wicks said the program brings diners to eateries during a traditionally slower time of year.
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Utah's trails are getting trashy. Going 'pliking' helps keep 'em clean
It's time to get out on a hike to see Utah's fall colors pop, but the growing trail trash problem might make it less enjoyable. The best thing you can do to help is set a good example.
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Utah reflects on 2026 water year after 3 of the largest fires in state history
October marks the start of Utah's water year and officials say despite a lackluster winter, not all aspects of the 2026 season were negative. The 2026 water year started above normal. State water officials say the low snow year also contributed to the active fire season with dry soil creating ideal conditions for wildfires.
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Utah's new agreements could bring AI to more healthcare processes
The pilot programs are part of an expansion of the state’s AI regulatory sandbox capabilities. “Healthcare is one of the clearest examples of why this AI policy lab approach will be amazing,” he said. ”The office had already been overseeing some healthcare related pilots, including a first-in-the-nation program that allows an AI system to approve some prescription medication renewals in the state.
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